Federal rules shield migratory game birds in fall hunt
Federal regulations tighten protection for shorebirds, waterfowl and other migratory birds during the 1915 fall season. The rules emphasize saving species from extinction, limit spring shooting, and divide the country into two zones for hunting windows, with specific open seasons and protections for snipe, woodcock, plover, and other shore birds in designated states and periods.
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Great Lakes
Louisiana
United States
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New York City
Gulf of Mexico
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Oregon
Idaho
Colorado
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Iowa
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Gallinules
Massachusetta
New Tampetke
Atante Teland
Connecticut
Michigan
New York
Avia
Minnesota
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Washington
Woodcock
Not the Ordinary Janitor and Odd Sitters
Fragment from a humorous column notes a newspaper man chased a slippery janitor figure who changes monthly. The piece jokes about milk bottle litter, a mysterious speech fragment, and a harried visitor puzzled by a coined word. It references a New York Letter and a satirical Edward Shaftesbury rule on sitting with many varieties.
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Harvard
East Side
New York
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Records off the Pacific coast report thousands of shocks
The text notes 4 467 shocks off the Pacific coast and mentions various topics including New Zealand replacing wooden posts with reinforced concrete, Angora goats used to clear fire trails in California forests, a frost resisting fruit tree vibrator patented by a Colorado man, and a British North Borneo survey into timber. It also references Indian troops officers with fortunes, rising agriculture college enrollment, and mortality data for epidemic diseases in 1912.
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Pacific
New Zealand
California
British North Borneo
United States
Fire and Ashes by Charles Fillmore
Quoted aphorism on spiritual life describes ashes as temporary remnants of a fiery inner spirit. It asserts the original Spirit remains fresh and ongoing, while the wise man does not cling to endings or identities tied to ashes.
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Charles Fillmore
Skidding to blame for many auto accidents advocates say
The article argues that skidding, not faulty steering or brakes, causes many crashes on bad macadam. It cites front wheel skids and recommends front tire chains or all wheel chains for better grip, especially in mountains, claiming safer performance and tire protection.
Auto speed indicator license tag patented in Easton trio
Easton Pennsylvania inventors Sweden A Richards Eben H Van Emburgh and Clayton Zeller have patented a square board holder with a license tag at the top and a speed indicator at the bottom. It uses color zones to show speeds from ten to over thirty miles per hour and is regulated by a governor and spring for steady readings. The device targets police use to read if cars exceed limits at a glance.
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Easton
Sweden
A. Richards
Eben H. van Emburgh
Clayton Zeller
Heated steering wheel device patented locally
A new patent by Lennie A Hanson and George W Hall of Deering ND heats a car steering wheel. Hot air from under the hood travels up the hollow steering post and through a hollow spoke to the rim. The system includes a fattened curved tube to move substantial air to the rim area.
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Lennie A. Hanson
George W. Hall
Deering
N.D
Women Drivers of Autos Stir Controversy in the Road
A Louisville Courier Journal opinion argues that while many women show strength and ability, the belief in automatic courtesy from men and traffic norms can invite danger. It cautions that women at the wheel must respect sex equality under laws and traffic rules to avoid accidents.
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Loys
Qnickerbockers
Louisville Courier Journal
Narrow Escape After Turbulent Charabanc Collision
A Christian Endeavor party from Krynmawr to the Wye valley survived a crash near Tintern when their charabanc overturned three times and slid down a 20 foot embankment. The driver stayed at the helm, escaping serious injury as the vehicle struck a wall and rolled, while the other reports note a sparrow sighting and a discussion on dry cell electric lighting.
Wheel painting by immersion method gains speed
A Popular Mechanics excerpt outlines a wheel painting process using gravity fed inline tracks and vertical axles. Wheels are lowered into paint tanks, spun to remove excess paint by centrifugal force, then rack stored. The piece notes prison labor on roads as a cost-saving public policy with Montana reporting 119 miles built last year and workers paid little to nothing.
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Popular Mechanics
National Committee On
Montana
Conley
Must Have Motor Going There Are Several Places
The phrase notes several places in the working parts of an automobile motor where proper function is essential to keep the engine running smoothly and reliably. It emphasizes vigilance over mechanical components to prevent failure.
Cleansing Emollients Ad Invite and Odd Essay Snippet
The item advertises Cuticura soaps and ointments for skin scalp and hands with free samples by mail. It alongside a student’s stray quotes and grammar task remarks reflect a cluttered page of 19th or early 20th century ads and excerpts about weather poetry and social chatter.
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Cuticura
Dept. XY
Boston
Adv
Woman Credits Vegetable Compound For Restored Health
A Louisville woman recalls enduring pain and fearing surgery until Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound brought relief. She reports improved sleep, ability to work, and vigor, endorsing the remedy and urging others to seek help, with a confidential reply from Lydia F. Pinkham Medicine Co.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Louisville
Lydia E Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Local Developments and Absurdities from City Pages
A fragmentary column notes new amenities like two tennis courts nine hole golf and clubhouse expansions alongside gossip of a couple named Nagger planning separation Then shifts to miscellaneous ads and a brief on gambler superstition mentioning the tiger pig and cash charms with cautions about poverty and sickness
Trouble Ahead
A fragment notes a person named Newrich claiming his daughter will attend a fine arts school. The exchange hints at doubt about the plan and mentions a hoped return of his fashion. The text preserves the odd dialogue with names and vague intentions without clear events.
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Newrich
Faish
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